At least 49 people have been killed in shootings at two mosques in the city of Christchurch in New Zealand. Reports say 41 persons were killed  at the Al Noor Mosque on Deans Avenue and nine at the Linwood...

Following weeks of peaceful protests across the country, Algerian President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika has postponed the  April 18  presidential elections and said he will not be seeking re-election for a...

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash on Sunday has caused several airlines around the world to ground their Boeing 737 Max 8 planes. Investigators are yet to determine the cause of Sunday’s crash and...

The Gabonese government on Thursday dismissed festering rumours and media reports that the country’s ailing president, Ali Bongo Ondimba has been replaced by a clone. Reports had wildly spread that the...

  The Mauritanian government has sidelined more than seventy political parties from participating in the forthcoming presidential elections in the country for ‘being too small’. A decree issued...

A ranking member of the United States House Subcommittee on Africa, Chris Smith says he has received reports that votes in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria are being...

A Russian court on Friday ruled that Paul Whelan, a former United States marine accused of spying should be held in a pre-trial detention facility for a further three months to give investigators more...

A former Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Andrew McCabe has disclosed that investigation may take place into claims that senior United States government officials discussed...

One of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century, Karl Lagerfeld, died Tuesday at the age of 85 in Paris The German designer is best known for his work as the Creative Director of...

United States president, Donald Trump is set to declare a national emergency and take other executive action to allow the construction of his long-promised Mexico border wall. This is coming after bipartisan...

Following Tuesday’s conviction of drug lord, Joaquin Guzman popularly known as ‘El Chapo’ by a court in the United State, there are insinuations that he may be sentenced to life in jail. El Chapo,...

Former president of the United States of America, Bill Clinton has cancelled his much anticipated trip to Nigeria ahead of the February 16 presidential election in the country. Clinton, who had been named...

At least 3,000 suspected bootleggers have been arrested after a batch of illegal alcohol killed more than 100 people in India. According to NDTV, the alcohol which  is believed to have been laced with...

 Former United States President, Bill Clinton has been scheduled to meet with major contenders in Nigeria’s forthcoming presidential election for a peace deal amidst political mudslinging and tension. Clinton...

The Iranian government says it will continue to develop its missile and satellite technology despite warnings from the international community. On Tuesday, Tasnim News Agency quoted the country’s Minister...

Cameroon’s main opposition leader and leader of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (CRM), Professor Maurice Kamto has reportedly been arrested. According to statements released on Monday by his party...

A former adviser to President Donald Trump of the United States, Roger Stone who was indicted by special counsel, Robert Mueller has been arrested on charges of obstruction, giving false statements and...

North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un has expressed great satisfaction after receiving a letter from the United States president, Donald Trump ahead of a second summit between them. Kim was handed the letter...

The determination of the Ethiopian government to reform has seen the country granting pardon to more than 13,000 people previously charged with or convicted of terrorism and treason over the past six...

Former Liberian president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf along with ex-Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santos and the United Nations Human Rights Chief, Zeid Raad Al Hussein have joined the illustrious group...